When George asked me to be the prequels, it was the same kind of meeting - it was very short and to the point. It was nice to see him after a long time, and we met in a hotel room.
The time horizon may be too long for sole reliance on market solutions - but perhaps the inventiveness of the financial services industry will prove me wrong that point!
While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.
Every time someone tried to explain to me there are limits to what one man can do, I pointed to the boundless sky and said, 'There is the limit'.
Ultimately, you have to write what's coming at any given point in time. Fighting your instincts for practical reasons is a losing battle.
It's time to move on to the next step in the psychedelic revolution. We've reached a certain point, but we're not moving any more.
If you're unable to catch it in time, the cancer can spread to the lymph nodes and at that point, the cancer is essentially incurable, but that doesn't mean your condition can't be improved.
I just believe that the interesting time in a career is pre-success, what shaped things, how did you get to this point.
I was telling the truth. I feel like we got that point across.
Marlin: Where's my son? Where's Nemo? Bloat: [pointing frantically] Dentist! Dentist! Marlin: What's a dentist? What is that?
Amsterdam Vallon: Is there anyone in the five points you *haven't* fucked? Jenny: Yes! *You!*
John: Why do you have to point out how stupid everyone is all the time?
Christopher "Chris" Wilton: Sh! Nola! Calm down! Calm the fuck down!
Red: I don't know; every man has his breaking point.
WALL.E: [showing EVE bubble-wrap and popping a bubble] Pop! [points to EVE] WALL.E: You pop!
[the bartender is pointing his shotgun at Wolverine] Bartender: Get out of my bar, freak!
You get to a point in your career, I think, it's not even about money. You're secure. You want to win Super Bowls.
The only way I'd have gone was if it would better my career, I would not have gone just for the money. The point was to go to a club that could win trophies.
Because of the nature of Moore's law, anything that an extremely clever graphics programmer can do at one point can be replicated by a merely competent programmer some number of years later.
I heard Nirvana, and discovered that songs could be like poetry, but a little bit more refined: you didn't have to have 20 verses to get your point across.
A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
